Can planning protect the public interest? The challenge of coastal planning in Israel

Geography Research Forum

Volumn 29, Issue SPEC. ISSUE, 2009, Pages 83-102

  Alfasi, Nurit ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Certainty discretion dilemma; Coastal planning; Comprehensive planning strategic planning planning outcomes; Planning law; Public interest

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; PLANNING LEGISLATION; PLANNING SYSTEM; PUBLIC SECTOR;

ISRAEL;

EID: 76749141011     PISSN: 03335275     EISSN: 24148725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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